Biology 204 - MICROBIOLOGY
Spring
2013
01
3.00
Christine White-Ziegler
MWF 10:00-10:50; Th 04:00-04:50
Smith College
30104-S13
MCCONN 404; MCCONN 404
cwhitezi@science.smith.edu
This course examines bacterial morphology, growth, biochemistry, genetics and methods of controlling bacterial activities. Emphasis is on bacterial physiology and the role of the prokaryotes in their natural habitats. The course also covers viral life cycles and diseases caused by viruses. Prerequisites: BIO 150 and CHM 111 or equivalent advanced placement courses. Laboratory (BIO 205) must be taken concurrently.